The ideas of the Cosmists have in recent decades been rediscovered and embraced by many Russian intellectuals. Here Young offers a dynamic and wide-ranging examination of the lives and ideas of the Russian Cosmists.
The spiritual geography of Russian cosmism. General characteristics ; Recent definitions of cosmism -- Forerunners of Russian cosmism. Vasily Nazarovich Karazin (1773-1842) ; Alexander Nikolaevich Radishchev (1749-1802) ; Poets: Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov, (1711-1765) and Gav…
The nineteenth and early twentieth century saw the emergence of a controversial school of Russian thinkers, led by the philosopher Nikolai Fedorov and united in the conviction that humanity was entering a new stage of evolution in which it must assume a new, active, managerial r…
The ideas of the Cosmists have in recent decades been rediscovered and embraced by many Russian intellectuals. Here, Young offers a dynamic and wide-ranging examination of the lives and ideas of the Russian Cosmists.
"Thirteen original essays by leading scholars explore aspects of Spinoza's ethical theory and, in doing so, deepen our understanding of the richly rewarding core of his system. Given its importance to his philosophical ambitions, it is surprising that his ethics has, until recen…
Spinoza and Judaism / by D. Rakhman -- Spinoza and materialism / by L.I. Akselrod (Ortodoks) -- Spinoza's world-view / by A.M. Déborin -- Spinoza's substance and finite things / by V.K. Brushlinski -- Spinoza's ethical world-view / by S.Y. Volfson -- Spinoza and the state / by I…
Spinoza and Judaism / by D. Rakhman -- Spinoza and materialism / by L.I. Akselrod (Ortodoks) -- Spinoza's world-view / by A.M. Déborin -- Spinoza's substance and finite things / by V.K. Brushlinski -- Spinoza's ethical world-view / by S.Y. Volfson -- Spinoza and the state / by I…
Originally published in 1952. This book collects numerous works on the revival of Spinoza scholarship in the Soviet Union during the 1920s and 30's, including the emergence of conflicting Marxist schools of Spinoza interpretation. This work includes translations by Kline of seve…
"In The Burning Bush, Glazov conducts a profoundly original inquiry into Vladimir Solovyov's attitude toward Judaism. Solovyov (1853-1900) was one of the most remarkable figures of the 19th century: He was the most important Russian speculative thinker of that century, publishin…
"In The Burning Bush, Glazov conducts a profoundly original inquiry into Vladimir Solovyov's attitude toward Judaism. Solovyov (1853-1900) was one of the most remarkable figures of the 19th century: He was the most important Russian speculative thinker of that century, publishin…
